Where to see
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Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-capped Cardinal during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
In Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Red-capped Cardinal sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Manu National Park and more
After Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, the next-best odds of seeing a Red-capped Cardinal are in Manu National Park (Peru, about 40%), Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 30%) and Anavilhanas National Park (Brazil, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are October in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (about 80%), October in Manu National Park (about 50%) and September in Yasuní National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Red-capped Cardinal on a given day. Each park's Red-capped Cardinal page has the full month-by-month chart.
